Welcome to ESL C at Newtonbrook Secondary School!


Visit this page often to view and download important course material and information. Course material is attached to the calendar below and corresponds with the date it was covered in class. Due dates are noted in red, special events are in blue and homework assignments that will be checked are in purple.


SEPTEMBER 2014


MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
1
Labour Day - No Class
2
First Day Back - Half Day

Human Bingo


3
3-2-1

Student Profiles


Begin class contract
4
Finish class contracts


Letters - hand in by the end of class!

5
Introduce DEAR Assignment

Visit Library - sign out book for DEAR
8
Library Tour

Sign up for DEAR Interviews
9
Early Dismissal

Course Outlines - remember to return the second page signed by your parent or guardian tomorrow!

"Skipping Classes" - finish for homework if you didn't finish in class.This will be checked and taken up tomorrow!
10
Photo Day

Check and take-up "Skipping Classes"

Grammar Diagnostic
11
Grade Assemblies

Reading Diagnostic

"Dreams" - finish for homework if you didn't finish in class. This will be checked and taken up tomorrow!
12
Check and take-up "Dreams"

"Standing Up to Bullies" - finish for homework if you didn't finish in class. This will be checked and taken up on Monday!
15
Check and take-up "Standing up to Bullies"

"Bring your Dreams to Canada, but not Old Feuds" - finish for homework if you didn't finish in class. This will be checked and taken up tomorrow. Remember to complete your interview for Wednesday's class!

16
Check and take-up "Bring Your Dreams to Canada, but not Old Feuds".

"You Have Two Voices" - finish for homework if you didn't finish in class. This will be checked and taken up tomorrow!
17
Check and take-up "You Have Two Voices"

Interview presentations from "Bring Your Dreams to Canada"
18
"Terry Fox" reading and past tense grammar. Finish Exercise 4 for class tomorrow if you did not complete this in class!
19
Check and take-up Exercise 4 from yesterday.

Complete grammar exercises 5, 6, 7.
22
Introduce All About Me project and explain paragraph writing. Paragraph outlines due at the start of class on Monday, September 29. Good copy of paragraphs and Photostory due at the start of class on Monday, October 6


Work period - paragraph outlines for All About Me project
23
Grammar Quiz - Past Tense

Early Dismissal
24
Terry Fox Run - No Class
25
Work on Paragraph Outlines for All About Me Project
26
Work on Paragraph Outlines for All About Me Project.
29
Paragraph outlines for All About Me project due at the start of class!

Work on All About Me Project paragraphs in the Library
30
Work on All About Me Project paragraphs in the Library



OCTOBER 2014

MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY


1
Work on All About Me Project paragraphs and photo story in the computer lab
2
Work on All About Me photo story in the computer lab
3
Work on All About Me photo story in the computer lab
6
All About Me Good Copy and Photo Story due at the start of class!
7
8
Photo Retake Day
9
Commencement
10
Late Start
13
Thanksgiving - No Class
14
15
Interim Reports Out
16
Sleep Out @ Brook
17
20
21
Early Dismissal
22
23
Parent-Teacher Interviews
24
Late Start
27
28
29
30
31
Halloween